Curnow Play the Great Masters
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Summary of This Collection
Designed for violinists at an easy to intermediate level, this collection with CD offers a progressive approach to the classical repertoire through pieces arranged to highlight musicality without excessive complexity. The arrangement by James Curnow emphasizes smooth and educational reading, aiming to develop tone, rhythmic stability, and bowing precision. The accompanying CD becomes a true practice partner: it helps internalize tempo, develop active listening, and build confidence in interpretation. This format is particularly suited for students who wish to strengthen their autonomy, prepare for level advancement, or simply enrich their repertoire with pieces that "sound good" while remaining accessible. With its 28 pages, this book easily fits into a practice routine, alternating between reading, targeted technical work (detached bowing, slurs, attacks), and musical implementation alongside the audio.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Arranger | James Curnow | Difficulty | EASY-INTERMEDIATE |
| Instrumentation | Violin | Pages | 28 |
| Genre | Classical | Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Language | English | ||
Questions frequently asked
What violin skill level is required for this collection?
The indicated level is easy to intermediate. The arrangements are designed to ensure smooth reading while approaching the classical repertoire.
Does the Curnow Play the Great Masters collection include a CD?
An accompaniment CD is included. It allows practicing tempo and active listening during the preparation of the pieces.
Who arranged the violin parts?
The arrangements are by James Curnow.
How many pages does this sheet music book contain?
The book contains 28 pages. Its content is intended for violin and falls within the classical genre.
Which technical aspects can be worked on with these pieces?
Bow technique work can focus on détaché, slurs, and attacks. Rhythmic stability is also addressed thanks to the CD. Reading accuracy and tone quality can be developed progressively through the arrangements.
